by David Wallace A disease modifying drug for MPN patients specifically targets disease-initiating stem cells that lead to MPN phenotypes, leading to regression of the disease while improving associated complications. Our guest MPN expert is Dr. Ghaith Abu-Zeinah from Weill Cornell Medicine in NYC. Listen in to learn more.
Can Polycythemia Vera Patients Live a Normal Lifespan?
by David Wallace Transcript | Can Polycythemia Vera (PV) Patients Live a Normal Lifespan? David Wallace: So you had several important abstracts and one that our listeners with PV will be excited about. So tell us about the potential for normal life expectancy in PV. Dr. Abu-Zeinah: So this a project was inspired by our […]
MPN Clinical Trials, 2022 Update
MPN Clinical Trial update with Dr. Abu-Zeinah, from ASH 2021 by David Wallace TRANSCRIPT | MPN Clinical Trials, 2022 Update David Wallace: Hello, I’m David Wallace, founder of PV Reporter and our nonprofit organization MPN Cancer Connection. And your host for today’s program, the American Society of Hematology 2021 update, is Dr. Ghaith Abu-Zeinah from […]
Has PV become a disease of the middle-aged?
by David Wallace Dr. Ghaith Abu-Zeinah, Assistant Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College, Silver MPN Center is our MPN specialist answering this important question. David Wallace, PV Reporter, is your host and patient advocate. TRANSCRIPT | Has PV become a disease of the middle-aged? David: For many years PV been considered an older person’s disease. […]
BESREMi, Ropeginterferon FDA approved Treatment for PV
by David Wallace Patients are Asking – MPN Expert Dr. Ghaith Abu-Zeinah discusses Ropeginterferon (BESREMi), new Treatment for Polycythemia Vera Episode 3 of 3 Ropeginterferon / BESREMi was recently approved by the FDA to treat polycythemia vera. Should I switch from Pegasys to the new FDA approved interferon? How might BESREMi change the treatment paradigm […]